Video: 60 years on, memories of the great flood of 1953
THE great flood of 1953 is etched in the memory of those who lived through it. Here, reporters RICHARD YORK and DAN RUSSELL tell more stories of what happened on that fateful day...A MOTHER and...
View ArticleBoyfriend 'kicked off' over pictures of his privates posted on Facebook
FURIOUS boyfriend Karl Smith threatened to burn down his lover's home after she posted photographs of his private parts on Facebook.He was desperate to get a mobile phone back from her so he could make...
View ArticleCutting speed limits 'won't cut crashes' on North East Lincolnshire's roads
CUTTING speed limits will not necessarily reduce the number of accidents on North East Lincolnshire's roads.That's the view of Ray Elliott, chairman of the Grimsby and Louth branch of the Institute Of...
View ArticlePromotion to League Two is still Grimsby Town's top priority - Hurst
LEAGUE Two football remains "the big prize" when Grimsby Town return to Conference action tomorrow.Nicky Law's Alfreton are the visitors to Blundell Park as the Mariners aim to stay top of the Blue...
View Article'Mini crime wave' man is jailed after threat to snatch woman's son
A SERIAL criminal branded a "mini crime wave" has been jailed for four-and-a-half years after committing a chilling catalogue of offences.He was "violent and abusive" when he repeatedly harassed his...
View ArticleCat lover's warning after pet is killed in dog attack in Grimsby
A CAT lover is warning pet owners to be aware of dog attacks after her beloved feline was killed.Sharon Mabey, of Langton Drive, Nunsthorpe, feels "lost" without her family cat Millie, who was attacked...
View ArticleReplay: Live debate with Conservative group leader Keith Brookes
Councillor Keith Brookes, leader of the Conservative group in North East Lincolnshire was online earlier today to answer your questions about the budget cuts facing the authority. To replay the...
View ArticleNew signing Lenell John-Lewis is raring to go for Grimsby Town
NEW signing Lenell John-Lewis has pledged to "ruffle a few feathers" in his bid to fire Grimsby Town's Football League return.The 23-year-old striker was the Mariners' last-gasp deadline day deal after...
View ArticleAntisocial Grimsby Town 'fan' who assaulted stewards and ran onto pitch gets...
BOSSES at Grimsby Town Football Club have welcomed the banning of a drunken troublemaker who ran onto the pitch after assaulting two stewards during a bad-tempered confrontation.Marc Finnie was given a...
View ArticleCan you help trace relatives of Steven Spencer?
POLICE are appealing for help in tracing the next of kin of Grimsby man Steven Spencer.Mr Spencer, 58, of Elsenham Road, was found dead in his home on Monday, January 21. However, up to now, officers...
View ArticleFormer Grimsby Town target Mark Cooper takes over at AFC Telford
GRIMSBY Town's Blue Square Bet Premier rivals AFC Telford have appointed Mark Cooper as their new manager. Cooper, who was linked with the Blundell Park hotseat before the arrival of joint bosses Rob...
View ArticleMan seriously injured in Goxhill crash
Witnesses are being sought following a road traffic collision which left a man in critical condition. The crash, which involved a red Renault Scenic and a black Mazda, happened on College Road in...
View ArticleHumberside Police's mounted section to be axed
Humberside Police's mounted section is being axed as the force battles to meet budget cuts. The unit, made up of six horses based in Walkington, will be disbanded next year. Chief Constable Tim Hollis...
View ArticleKeeping motoring history on the road
When you invest in a classic car, you don't just purchase a chassis, a set of wheels and a body, you are buying a slice of history that deserves to be meticulously maintained. Laura Stuart-Cook visits...
View ArticleShopping guru plans third visit to Portas Pilot market town
MARY Portas will be visiting the award-winning town of Market Rasen in the coming weeks.Sarah Lambelle, of Mr Big, the Market Rasen Business Improvements Group, said the shopping guru had confirmed she...
View ArticlePlanning blunder puts abrupt halt to Grimsby allotments work
WORK at a Grimsby allotments has ground to a halt after a council planning blunder.Workmen were ordered to stop building a fence and replacing the roof of the Salting Allotments Committee' hut after...
View ArticleVIDEO: Fun-packed Grimsby gameshow was intense
LUCKY winners scooped glittering prizes in the Grimsby Telegraph's Prices For Prizes event.A sensational total of £6,500 worth of prizes was given away in a series of gameshow-style challenges at...
View ArticleUnearthing the secrets of Cleethorpes frozen forest
ARCHAEOLOGISTS are awaiting scientific test results on the frozen forest which has been preserved on Cleethorpes coast for thousands of years.North East Lincolnshire Council confirmed the results of...
View ArticleCouncillor Keith Brookes: Why pull up Cleethorpes flowerbeds before Britain...
LABOUR controlled North East Lincolnshire Council has chosen the worst possible time to pull up the flowerbeds on Cleethorpes sea front, according to leader of the Conservative opposition group Keith...
View ArticleLouth siege husband was zapped by armed police during Boxing Day stand-off
POLICE attempted to hit the man behind a 16-hour Boxing Day siege in Louth with stun guns on seven occasions – and missed every time, a court was told.However, a spokesman for Lincolnshire Police said...
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